The man’s name has not been made public yet, but he was pronounced dead at 2:34 p.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. The incident happened in the 8600 block of Meade Avenue, according to the medical examiner's office.

Com Ed workers were in the area to repair lines that were damaged from the storm, according to an emailed statement from Burbank Police Chief Richard Shore.

Police were dispatched to a home at the Meade Avenue address at 2:07 p.m. for a male subject who was reported to be electrocuted by downed power lines, Shore said in the statement.

The victim, who was visiting his family, was found unresponsive in the backyard, Shore said. He was taken the hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Com Ed employees were working in the vicinity to repair damage to lines caused by the storm. The investigation is still pending at this time, Shore said.